For nearly three years, members of the tea party movement have engaged in vocal protests of much of the Obama Administration's agenda. At times, it seemed as if progressives were silently waiting on ...

In November of 2017, Stacy Lynch, daughter of Bill Lynch, famed democratic political strategist and the mastermind behind New York City’s first black mayor David Dinkins, convened the first gathering ...

Although it was formed nearly 50 years ago, the Black Panther Party provides lessons for a new generation of activists today, particularly the Black Lives Matter movement. Not unlike today’s young ...

Public campaigns against nuclear weapons have been surprisingly effective over the years. Although public concern about nuclear weapons has existed ever since the Hiroshima bombing, it has been ...

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gestures during his “I Have a Dream” speech as he addresses thousands of civil-rights supporters gathered in front of the Lincoln Memorial for the March on ...

In 2016, the "pro-life" movement and the religious right are almost synonymous. It's hard to imagine one without the other. But the religious right didn't start the "pro-life" movement. In fact, it ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A new paper from a team of University of Illinois legal scholars argues that reformers of the burgeoning #MeToo movement ought to heed the core principles of restorative and ...